FRUITCAKE


Meaning of FRUITCAKE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fru:tkeɪk ]

also fruit cake

( fruitcakes)

1.

A fruitcake is a cake that contains raisins, currants, and other dried fruit.

N-VAR

2.

If you refer to someone as a fruitcake , you mean that they are mad or that their behaviour is very strange. ( INFORMAL )

N-COUNT [ disapproval ]

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